diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2.h
index b55db61bd913ca0e28ac0a7fee1ff2fc22639aec..0197590fa7d7c0a3d97d68dccdcfb3bd0709964b 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2.h
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ extern struct xfs_dir2_data_free *xfs_dir2_data_freefind(
 		struct xfs_dir2_data_hdr *hdr, struct xfs_dir2_data_free *bf,
 		struct xfs_dir2_data_unused *dup);
 
+extern int xfs_dir_ino_validate(struct xfs_mount *mp, xfs_ino_t ino);
+
 extern const struct xfs_buf_ops xfs_dir3_block_buf_ops;
 extern const struct xfs_buf_ops xfs_dir3_leafn_buf_ops;
 extern const struct xfs_buf_ops xfs_dir3_leaf1_buf_ops;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_priv.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_priv.h
index ef9f6ead96a469f33dca80241fd2903f91a692d4..d04547fcf274af0eaee18096c94b22652551b9f7 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_priv.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_dir2_priv.h
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 struct dir_context;
 
 /* xfs_dir2.c */
-extern int xfs_dir_ino_validate(struct xfs_mount *mp, xfs_ino_t ino);
 extern int xfs_dir2_grow_inode(struct xfs_da_args *args, int space,
 				xfs_dir2_db_t *dbp);
 extern int xfs_dir_cilookup_result(struct xfs_da_args *args,